orobias

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀροβῐ́ᾱς (orobíās).

Pronunciation

Noun

orobiās m (genitive orobiae); first declension

  1. kind of incense small in grains, resembling the chickpea

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās).

singular plural
nominative orobiās orobiae
genitive orobiae orobiārum
dative orobiae orobiīs
accusative orobiān orobiās
ablative orobiā orobiīs
vocative orobiā orobiae

References

  • orobias”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • orobias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.